France, Gisele Pelicot
Victim of Dominique Pelicot on how her report led to France mass rape trial
A victim of the man accused of drugging his now ex-wife and letting at least 50 men rape her while she was sedated has spoken about how her assault led to the discovery of his crimes. Dominique Pelicot,
Women moved by defiant Gisèle Pelicot in France mass rape trial
When she walks into the courthouse in the French city of Avignon, flanked by her children and a team of lawyers, Gisèle Pelicot cuts an unassuming figure. The 72-year-old mother and grandmother, her hair styled into a neat bob,
Accused in France's mass rape trial apologises to Gisele Pelicot
One of more than 50 men accused of raping Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot in a mass rape case that has shocked the world told her in court on Thursday that he was sorry for what he did.
‘I was convinced it was a game': Defendants begin testifying at Pelicot rape trial gripping France
The trial of 51 men for the rape of Gisèle Pelicot began in earnest on Thursday as the first defendants took the stand. Their testimony included expressions of regret along with more ambiguous
Accused rapist lashes out at journalist during trial in France
CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne reports on the trial underway in France where more than 50 men are accused of raping Gisele Pelicot. Pelicot’s case has sparked outrage in France after her husband of 50 years admitted to drugging her and inviting dozens of men online to rape her.
Man accused of raping Gisele Pelicot apologises after graphic images shown in court
A man accused of raping a French woman while she was drugged unconscious by her husband apologised after graphic images were shown in court.
‘You may trust your husband but I don’t’: Gisele Pelicot case shows why medical staff should test for STDs
Gisele Pelicot case shows why medical staff should test for STDs - A French woman struggled to figure out what caused a ...
Drugged and raped, Gisèle Pélicot has become France’s symbol of fight against sexual violence
The French woman who was allegedly drugged by her now ex-husband and raped by dozens of men while unconscious is becoming a ...
Hundreds gather in France in support of Gisèle Pélicot and all rape victims
Hundreds of people, mostly women, gathered in cities around France on Saturday in support of Gisele Pelicot, a woman whose ...
How Gisèle Pélicot became France's symbol for the fight against sexual violence
Some protesters carried banners that hailed Pélicot for speaking out about her horrific ordeal at the hands of her now ...
Pélicot arrives at court as ex-husband due to give testimony in rape trial that has shocked France
Gisele Pélicot and her lawyers arrived in court on Tuesday morning for the trial of Dominique Pélicot, the man accused of ...
Court Limits Screenings Of Videos In France Mass Rape Case
Video of men allegedly raping a drugged Frenchwoman will not be shown at their trial to the public or journalists, the judge ...
Her story of rape and survival has captivated the world. Can Gisèle Pelicot force a reckoning in France?
Given the option to remain anonymous, she chose instead to be seen in order for the burden and shame of sexual violence to be ...
Lawyer in Dominique Pelicot rape trial dances to hit Wham! song sparking anger in France
Lawyer Nadia El Bouroumi, 45, has been widely criticised in France after sharing a vile video of herself dancing to 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go' before going to court in Avignon ...
Frenchwoman in Mass Rape Case Denounces Husband, Other Suspects as 'Degenerates'
Gisele Pelicot, who was drugged and raped by dozens of men recruited by her husband, on Wednesday called the men standing ...